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December 2, 2020
‘Sistine Chapel of the Ancients’: A Remote Area of the Amazon Boasts Tens of Thousands of Ice-Age Paintings
November 19, 2020
Contemporary Elevation Data and Historical Maps Merge in Scott Reinhard’s Digital Works
November 12, 2020
An Oversized Statue of Leonard Peltier, an American Indian Activist, Pensively Stares Toward Alcatraz
October 23, 2020
A Glass Floor in a New Dublin Grocery Opens a Window to Medieval Viking History
October 21, 2020
No Memory Is Ever Alone: A Photographer Reimagines Family Moments Using Her Dad’s Old Slides
October 9, 2020
Immerse Yourself in the Luxurious Process of Artisan Butter Making at a French Shop
October 8, 2020
A Colorized Snowball Fight from 1896 Shows Not Much Has Changed in the Art of Winter Warfare
October 6, 2020
Eerie Photographs Reveal the Unseen Ruins of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone in a New Book
October 1, 2020
A Moment of Stunning Choreography and VFX Shares the History of the Little Rock Nine through Dance
September 10, 2020
A New Book Chronicles the 125-Year History of the Button, Its Design, and Its Role in Cultural Change
August 17, 2020
Ride Through a German Village on ‘The Flying Train’ in Incredibly Clear Footage from 1902
August 11, 2020
After Discovering a 120-Year-Old Time Capsule, Photographer Develops Two Cyanotypes of Cats
July 28, 2020
Architectural Gifs Restore Damaged Cultural Sites Around the World
July 10, 2020
The Descendants: Photographer Drew Gardner Recreates Portraits of Historically Significant Figures
July 10, 2020
Descend into the Elaborately Decorated Tomb of Pharaoh Ramesses VI Through This 3D Virtual Tour
May 29, 2020
Archaeologists Excavate a Stunning Roman Mosaic That’s Untarnished From an Italian Vineyard
April 20, 2020
A Natural History Compendium Catalogs Albertus Seba’s Exotic Specimens through Exacting Illustrations
April 15, 2020
A New Hilma af Klint Documentary Explores the Abstract Artist’s Historical Legacy
March 23, 2020
Human Figures Removed from Classic Paintings by Artist José Manuel Ballester
March 13, 2020
Artists Respond to the Coronavirus Outbreak by Flooding Social Media with a Japanese Yokai Said to Ward Off Epidemics
February 5, 2020
Ectlectrc Pencil: Lost Collection of Pencil Drawings Reveals Trials of Patient at Missouri State Hospital No. 3
January 31, 2020
150,000 Botanical and Animal Illustrations Available for Free Download from Biodiversity Heritage Library
January 2, 2020
A Quirky Collection of Cat Whiskers Diligently Cataloged in a Handbound Book from the 1940s
November 24, 2019
A Multicolored Library of the World’s Ochre Pigments Archived by Heidi Gustafson
November 8, 2019
Salvador Dalí’s Surreal Tarot Card Designs from the 1970’s to be Released as a Complete Deck
October 18, 2019
Discarded Ceramic Shards Are Celebrated in Multi-Part Assemblages by Conservator and Artist Bouke de Vries
May 7, 2019
Sacred Spaces: The Grand Interiors of Modern Churches Across Europe and Japan by Thibaud Poirier
January 29, 2019
Evolution of the Alphabet: Nearly 3,800 Years of Letters Explored Through a Color-Coded Flowchart
January 14, 2019
Contemporary Cartographic Explorations Fuse with Historic Maps in Digital Works by Scott Reinhard
December 28, 2018
Watch a Conservator Delicately Remove Murky Varnish and a Warped Wooden Panel From an Aging Painting
November 15, 2018
Hundreds of Japanese Firework Illustrations Now Available for Free Download
October 10, 2018
A Neoclassical Girl Towers Over Memphis in a Seven-Story Wheatpaste by Julien de Casabianca
September 26, 2018
An Early 20th Century Guide to Wave Designs for Japanese Craftsmen is Now Available Online
September 19, 2018
A Peculiar Character From a Hieronymus Bosch Painting Comes to Life on the New York City Subway
April 3, 2018
A Seamstress’s Autobiographical Text Embroidered Onto Her 19th-Century Straitjacket
March 23, 2018
Ancient Ruins Reconstructed with Architectural GIFs
December 5, 2017
80-Year-Old Wooden Escalators are Repurposed as a Sculptural Ribbon by Artist Chris Fox
November 27, 2017
The Art and Science of Ernst Haeckel: A Compendium of Colorfully Rendered 19th-Century Biological Illustrations
November 10, 2017
An Astonishingly Small Stone Carving That Has the Power to Change Art History
November 7, 2017
Watch as a 17th Century Portrait Emerges From 200 Years of Discolored Varnish
August 15, 2017
Biodiversity Reclamation Suits: Extinct Bird Costumes for Urban Pigeons Crocheted by Laurel Roth Hope
July 28, 2017
The Ornate Bird Palaces of Ottoman-Era Turkey
June 14, 2017
Download More than 2,500 Images of Vibrant Japanese Woodblock Prints and Drawings From the Library of Congress
June 12, 2017
The Roman Empire’s 250,000 Miles of Roadways Imagined as a Subway Transit Map
June 9, 2017
Gaudí’s First Built House Opens to the Public for the First Time in its 130-Year-Old History
June 8, 2017
A Look Inside Europe’s Most Enchanting Libraries by Photographer Thibaud Poirier
May 15, 2017
When TV Logos Were Physical Objects
April 3, 2017
Wardrobe Snacks: Thoughtfully Composed Outfits that Perfectly Match Different Foods
February 22, 2017
The Rise of the Image: Every NY Times Front Page Since 1852 in Under a Minute
January 20, 2017
Full Trailer for ‘Loving Vincent,’ a Feature-Length Film Animated by 62,450 Oil Paintings
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